Driver Distraction Identification with an Ensemble of Convolutional Neural Networks by Hesham M. Eraqi, Yehya Abouelnaga, Mohamed H. Saad, Mohamed N. Moustafa

“…Existing work of distracted driver detection is concerned with a small set of distractions (mostly, cell phone usage). Unreliable ad hoc methods are often used. In this paper, we present the first publicly available dataset for driver distraction identification with more distraction postures than existing alternatives. …”
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Transmission Power Control with the Guaranteed Communication Reliability in WSN by Dae-Young Kim, Zilong Jin, Jungwook Choi, Ben Lee, Jinsung Cho

“…In a wireless sensor network, sensor nodes are deployed in an ad hoc fashion and they deliver data packets using multihop transmission. …”
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Handover Management of Net-Drones for Future Internet Platforms by Kyung-Nam Park, Jin-Hyeok Kang, Byeong-Moon Cho, Kyung-Joon Park, Hwangnam Kim

“…In order to resolve the bandwidth issue, we can consider aerial networks by unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV) or the so-called drones for establishing a three-dimensional mobile network in an ad hoc manner. By deploying a network from the sky, we can use the otherwise idle wireless medium and high mobility free from ground obstacles. …”
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Towards a Standard Benchmarking Framework for Domain Adaptation in Intelligent Fault Diagnosis by Mohammed M. Farag

“…Existing studies often use ad-hoc evaluation methods with inconsistent dataset partitioning, labeling, and evaluation criteria. …”
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Evaluating network test scenarios for network simulators systems by Anis Zarrad, Izzat Alsmadi

“…A large-scale simulation model was implemented using ad hoc on-demand distance vector and destination-sequenced distance vector routing protocols to compare performance, correctness, and usability. …”
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An Efficient Cluster Authentication Scheme Based on VANET Environment in M2M Application by You-Boo Jeon, Keun-Ho Lee, Doo-Soon Park, Chang-Sung Jeong

“…Intelligent vehicle section shows severe changes in position between vehicles and has numerous large scales of networks in its components; therefore, it is required to provide safety by exchanging information between vehicles equipped with wireless communication function via VANET (vehicular ad hoc network) and fixed apparatus at roadside regarding the status of road. …”
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GENOCIDNA NAMERA – ESENCIJA ZLOČINA GENOCIDA – problem interpretacije elemenata genocidne namere u postupku utvrđivanja zločina genocida – by Milan Palevic, Milan Rapajic

“…Neka tradicionalna rešenja sučeljena su sa novim koncepcijskim pristupima i dostupnom sudskom praksom, pre svega praksom dva ad hoc tribunala, kao i stavovima i mišljenjima sudija Međunarodnog suda pravde, datih povodom tri predmeta genocida koji su izneti pred njim. …”
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Russification and Russianization in Modern Historiography: Recent Developments and Future Directions by Nicholas W. Sessums

“…Instead, scholars now generally argue that policies were applied on a more ad hoc basis depending on the ethnic and national contexts of individual borderlands. …”
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A Linear Algebraic Framework for Dynamic Scheduling Over Memory-Equipped Quantum Networks by Paolo Fittipaldi, Anastasios Giovanidis, Frederic Grosshans

“…The policies are compared in terms of information availability, localization, and overall network performance through an ad hoc simulator that admits user-provided network topologies and scheduling policies in order to showcase the potential application of the provided tools to quantum network design.…”
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Conditions Affecting the Performance of Peripheral Vein Cannulation during Hospital Placement: A Case Study by Monika Ravik, Anton Havnes, Ida Torunn Bjørk

“…Data were collected in late 2012 using multiple data sources: semistructured interviews, ad hoc conversations, and video recordings. Video recordings of the two students’ cannula implementations were used to help clarify and validate the descriptions and to identify gaps between what students said and what they did. …”
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Tardive Dyskinesia, Oral Parafunction, and Implant-Supported Rehabilitation by S. Lumetti, G. Ghiacci, G. M. Macaluso, M. Amore, C. Galli, E. Calciolari, E. Manfredi

“…Implant failures were all in the maxilla and stopped when a rigid titanium structure was placed to connect implants. Ad hoc designed studies are desirable to elucidate the mutual influence between oral movement disorders and implant-supported rehabilitation.…”
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Relación entre desempeño innovador y madurez de capacidades de conocimiento y competencia by José Enrique Arias-Pérez, Germán Alfredo Schäfer-Elejalde, Carlos Andrés Aristizábal-Botero

“…En cuanto a lo metodológico, se aplicó un cuestionario y se elaboraron tablas de contingencia que describen la relación entre el desempeño innovador, sea inferior, similar o superior frente a la competencia, y la madurez de las capacidades de innovación, manifestada en tres niveles: Ad hoc y limitado, formalizado y predecible, e integración, sinergia y autonomía. …”
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Cyber Security and Key Management Issues for Internet of Things: Techniques, Requirements, and Challenges by Mohammad Faisal, Ikram Ali, Muhammad Sajjad Khan, Junsu Kim, Su Min Kim

“…Our contribution in this paper is to summarize the state-of-the-art key management schemes and techniques in different scenarios, such as mobile ad hoc networks, wireless sensor networks, and the Internet of Things environments. …”
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Angle and Context Free Grammar Based Precarious Node Detection and Secure Data Transmission in MANETs by Anitha Veerasamy, Srinivasa Rao Madane, K. Sivakumar, Audithan Sivaraman

“…Growing attractiveness of Mobile Ad Hoc Networks (MANETs), its features, and usage has led to the launching of threats and attacks to bring negative consequences in the society. …”
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An Active Learning Approach with Uncertainty, Representativeness, and Diversity by Tianxu He, Shukui Zhang, Jie Xin, Pengpeng Zhao, Jian Wu, Xuefeng Xian, Chunhua Li, Zhiming Cui

“…Although several active learning algorithms have been proposed to combine the two criteria for query selection, they are usually ad hoc in finding unlabeled instances that are both informative and representative and fail to take the diversity of instances into account. …”
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Boost Full Bridge Bidirectional DC/DC Converter for Supervised Aeronautical Applications by Alberto Cavallo, Beniamino Guida, Luigi Rubino

“…Next, modulation schemes in both step-down and step-up modes are discussed. Successively ad hoc PI regulators for both operative modes are presented. …”
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Energy Efficient Clustering Based Network Protocol Stack for 3D Airborne Monitoring System by Abhishek Joshi, Sarang Dhongdi, Rishabh Sethunathan, Pritish Nahar, K. R. Anupama

“…Wireless Sensor Network consists of large number of nodes densely deployed in ad hoc manner. Usually, most of the application areas of WSNs require two-dimensional (2D) topology. …”
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Vehicle location measurement method for radio-shadow area through iBeacon message by ChoonSung Nam, Dong-Ryeol Shin

“…To achieve this, we assume that vehicle-to-infrastructure communication is possible between a vehicle and roadside unit in Vehicular Ad hoc Networks. We used iBeacon at the roadside unit and revised its Universally Unique Identifier so that it generates absolute Global Positioning System location data; that is, moving vehicles can receive absolute Global Positioning System data from the roadside unit-based iBeacon. …”
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Logic-Based Security Architecture for Systems Providing Multihop Communication by Iman Almomani, Eman Al-Banna, Mousa AL-Akhras

“…Security is a basic element of distributed systems such as ad hoc and sensor communication networks. Several standards define security requirements and enforcers, such as ITU-T Recommendations X.800 and X.805. …”
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Survey on first-line therapeutic management of relapsing–remitting multiple sclerosis in clinical practice in Spain by M. Llaneza, G. Fontes, L. Benedito-Palos, E. Moral

“…Methods: Based on a review of the literature and the experience of a scientific committee made up by 2 neurologists, an ad hoc survey was developed and distributed to Spanish neurologists. …”
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